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From: "Luke A. Guest" <laguest@archeia.com>
Subject: Re: Proliferation of Reserved Words
Date: Tue, 1 Jun 2021 12:48:33 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <s956ql$1oi6$1@gioia.aioe.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: s93i9e$dj9$1@dont-email.me

On 31/05/2021 21:51, Jeffrey R. Carter wrote:
> Ada 83 (in)famously had 63 reserved words, which was considered a lot at 
> the time (languages like C and Pascal had about half that). Considering 
> only those related to tasking, there were 7:
> 
> abort accept do entry select task terminate

I think you're about 40 years too late to complain now :P

Luke.

  parent reply	other threads:[~2021-06-01 11:48 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-05-31 20:51 Proliferation of Reserved Words Jeffrey R. Carter
2021-05-31 21:27 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2021-06-01  5:54   ` Randy Brukardt
2021-06-01  7:40     ` Paul Rubin
2021-06-03  8:48       ` Robin Vowels
2021-06-01  9:51     ` Jeffrey R. Carter
2021-06-01 16:06     ` Simon Wright
2021-06-01 11:48 ` Luke A. Guest [this message]
2021-06-02 18:13   ` AdaMagica
2021-06-02 19:21     ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2021-06-02 20:13       ` Chris Townley
2021-06-02 20:18     ` Jeffrey R. Carter
2021-06-02 23:23     ` Bill Findlay
2021-06-03 23:58     ` Keith Thompson
2021-06-04  6:58       ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
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